MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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